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Thermoreceptors (labial heatpits) clearly visible in lower and upper jaws of Corallus hortulanus. These are used to sense prey in the dark. These can also be seen in Corallus caninus and other members of the Corallus genus - photos by Graham P. Oxtoby (C) 2007

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